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152: Rough-Skinned Newt & Pumpkin Toadlet
Episode 152

152: Rough-Skinned Newt & Pumpkin Toadlet

Christian takes competition to a whole new level with the rough-skinned newt and Ellen takes a leap of faith with the pumpkin toadlet.

Just the Zoo of Us · ellen weatherford, christian weatherford

July 13, 202256m 13s

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Show Notes

Join the Weatherfords for a weekly animal review! In this week's poisonous amphibian showcase, Christian takes competition to a whole new level with the rough-skinned newt and Ellen takes a leap of faith with the pumpkin toadlet. We discuss an evolutionary grappling match, the drawbacks of being too tiny, and glowing bones.

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Check out Ellen's guest appearances this week:

"Don’t Go in the Water: A Guide to the Wonderful & Wacky Animals of Florida" on Pangolin: The Conservation Podcast

"Manatees" on Secretly Incredibly Fascinating

"Top 10 Most Popular Animals in the World" on the 10ish Podcast

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Cover photos: Carlos Otávio Gussoni via iNaturalist (pumpkin toadlet), randimal via Getty images (newt)


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